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Where Does The Last Name Wams Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Wams is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wams? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Wams is the 718,674^th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 17,949,620 people. Wams is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Wams are found; 85 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,637,361^st most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 39 people.

The surname Wams is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 339 people, or 1 in 49,815. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: South Holland, where 15 percent reside, North Holland, where 15 percent reside and Overijssel, where 15 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands Wams occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Wams Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Wams has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wams surname increased 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wams Last Name Statistics ^demography

Wams earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 12.02% less than the national average, earning $43,711 CAD per year.